Across
- 1. an independent group of people chosen at random to decide on the evidence in a legal case and reach a decision
- 4. the independent officer responsible for commencing, preparing and conductingprosecutions
- 5. officeholder with power to investigate and report on complaints relating to administrative action taken by government departments
- 7. one purpose of a sanction, designed to discourage the offender and others in the community from committing similar offences
- 10. one purpose of a sanction, designed to penalise the offender
- 12. law made by judges through decisions made in cases.
- 15. a sanction that requires the offender to pay an amount of money to the state
- 16. a type of remedy that requires the payment of a sum of money to compensate for loss or damage that cannot easily be quantified (e.g. pain and suffering)
- 17. guilty act
- 18. the release of an accused person from custody on conditions
Down
- 2. one purpose of a sanction, designed to reform an offender
- 3. Guilty mind
- 4. the action of damaging a person’s personal or professional reputation in the community through the communication of false and untrue statements
- 6. the Queen’s representative at the state level
- 8. a person charged with a criminal offence
- 9. a criminal offence that has been proved.
- 11. the intentional unlawful killing of another person with malice aforethought,
- 13. one of the principles of justice, all people should be able to understand their legal rights
- 14. an application to have a higher court to review a ruling